. -- AT& BBL ACH . NATIO AL PRO-AM.GOL The fu-st oft wo special editions for this annual tournament. .. inside this issue( ., BULK RATE U.S. POSTAGE PAID CARMEL, CA Pennit No.1G .. - VOLUME 80 NO. 4. JANUARY 26, 1995 .. "· . Parkirig: Not a problen1? ·T o the bench· .l • Survey indicates most Carmelites Survey did not address key near the commercial district do not j issue: customer parking · permits, multi-level -~·~~~support residen~al garage or other long-term solutions. EVEN ~ residm;t~ IF m-iority of living near By PAUL WOLF downtown do not see a pressing need lor a parkin§ garage at Sunset Centec, the issue "is not dead, ·IT HAS b~ called "the ~o. 1 problem" in Carmel, asserted Carm~ Mayor Ken White. . but th~ results of a survey on parking suggest that The parking survey focused on employee park. . residents who now endure the ~test impacu can live ing on residential streets, but the problem of with them. . employee- parking in prime. cu~tomer spot!_w as 'The results complicate an already tough cbaUenge never addressed, White' said. . -how to case the parki~ cruncb in a way that is both There are many reasqns to support a g8rase, ' I viable and affordable. It remains to be seen whether White argued, . , the survey results will take the wind out of the sails of "The survey shows us we may not need so big a potential projects, such as a garage at Sunset Center. structure, but I still believe we need one," he said. · · The survej is the handiwork of.C armel Planning 'A parking facility'could be designed either for Director Brian· R9seth, who received direction and employee or visitor parking. &Ssistance·frou\ the Parking 2000 Committee. "I don't lmow if employees would pay to park The survey~ residents and. homeowners in when they can find spaces downtown for two ... the areas surroun<liag the-commercial core. Drawing · hours, or park in the residential areas fo,r free," the See CUSTOMER p~e 13. See PARKING page 13 .. I CV's Marl8. Anderson - . be promises ~to '~trict, but compassionate' By SUSAN BECK ''T . OUCH LOVE" is the stance aria Ander- son pi&DI to take in her new role as a Montf2'ey County mdicipal court district judge in Ki(ag City. Mi010/C'OUIJfSY OF MVf 'AIICEI •rm strict, but compassionate," said therCarmel . · About 10 volunteers~ up at larson field on Jan. 14 to help clean up after the worst Hooding in years. V alloy resident, who was recently~ ~pointed by Cov.Pete WiiiOn toreplaceretirediucJseRaymond Flood puts Little League in question Simmons. "I'm looking forward to it. I'll .get to know new people and a new community. It's a hefty responsibility, but I think it'l going to be a !>last." · Damage to Larson Field threatens Carmel Youth Baseball season Anderson, 35, was excited l>ut not surprised when she got the news about her appointment, which took almost two yean to proce$8 ~ the By SCOTI BREARTON •J.t was one thing to be walking around, looking at · time she applied lor the position. ~ THE people's personal lo~," noted the Carmel Valley The Univecsity of California, Davis School of FLOOD of '95 has threatened to silence the resident. "But when I sho•ed up the nut day at the . Law graduate felt confident she had a "decent familiar springtime sound of "play ball" at Cannel baseball field to open it up for the first timt and look chance," based·o n ~dedication to the law and Youth Baseball's Lataon Field. around, all of the sudden it liit me that this was very · eisht yean of diverse xperience as a Montf2'ey Dave Parker, general contractor and vice pr~ident personal." \\ . County deputy district ttomey. "I was nervous of CYB, took a drive to Miuion Fields the day after the · Parker, who hu been ·involved ill CYB for the lut only because I atD -y:o.u!!n g," she aaid. · Ian. 10 rains, concerned about how his friends living six yean, reflected o.n the dedieatioa of~ t volua~ · Andewpuon .knew on euctly what direction in Miuion Field• had weathered the 8tonn. He wu teen who are instrumental to the ltUOft 1 • The her life going to e. Crowing up in Takoma astonished at what he saw. · little leape recei¥ ao fundinsflom the city'• recre- · Park, Marylan~ aear Washinston, D.C., made a "I looked off to 1eet hat Larson Field wu completely ation department, he said. All of tlae equiJH!l t ud bi1 impreuion on the 'young woman, who ob underwater," Parker recalled. "The dump eter wu ~ni~~·h n~.ccumulated<mw throup lisht. • ...,ed there wen three ocar tegoriel of•hot job." to floating acro11 the field. k wu quite • andividual cloaation• and commuai~ 1 • iWn.41k:law, education politica. The loU ' day - alter the water had been "''lae ~ il fuadecl itaietiJ 'bJ w.der• pu peel out - ed · hip and ' · · ,•Pam• • , .... ..,--... . ~ throup aloaed the silt. He meuurecl wat.line at fiveleet. &ecrll .... - - --. I - - ---- ----------------------.--------------------~- -- - ~- -· I ' Carmelite Dina Ruiz' tar continues to rise at KSB W- TV othing has gone wrong' for 29- a meeting and said, 'So, are you ready to be the 1' candidate?'" · year-old, who made quick ascension Ruiz played down her own qualificj~ons for the .from reporter to weeknight anchor. position, although she holds a bachelo s degree in broadcast journalism from San Francis State Uni- By SCOTT BREARTc:>f\1 versity.· ·' .. "I said, 'Oh gosh, no. Take her place? ...r ight." WHEN DINA Ruiz first came to KSBW-TV8 more But Barrs insisted she "give it a shot," and Ruiz than three yean ago,·a he had no idea that she would hasn't looked back since. ev•tually J1place Margo Myers ai six o'clock news ' um«. ~ 'Fairly green' · "I'm incrediblllucky,• ·said Ru~, a 29-year-old "They knew ther, took a big chance because I was Carmel resident. I love this job,.s o it's all worked out fairly.green," Ruiz commented humbly. "It's worked . i'UI-.eu.•. out real well, though. Nothing has really gone wrong.~ Ruia W.. worlciJig as a geqei-al assignment reporter . Indeed, the on-the-air chemistry exhibited by her d fiye o'clock news anchor for a small Flagstaff, self, fellow anchor Allen Martin, veteran meteorologist · Aria. television nation· when she landed a job in Jim Vanderswaan and lighthearted spor,ts anchor Den . .November 1991 as a reporter for the Salinas-based ·nis Lehnen is what makes KSBW's six o'clock n~ws­ NBC ·affiliate. cast tick. According to Ruiz, the news director at the time, "Everybody's really cool;'' Ruiz related. "There are Maria Barn, wasn't.i nterested in seeing examples of no egos in our newsr()()m." ~ C) .. · her work u anchor, so she mailed off a "demo tape" Ruiz spok-e highly of the entire KSBW staff, particu featuring some reporting she had done for the Arizona larly V andenwaan, who has been with the station for · NBC afrdiate instead. 13 years. "To be in a market this size for that long is In Maicb 1992, after six months on the job at unheard of," she said. "Jim could work in New York if. ICSBW, Ruiz wu asked to fill in on a weekend news he wanted to.!' , cut..a welcome change ofp ace from her job as general · !'lne equally modest Martin serves as a mentor of assipmeat-reporter. Ruiz said Barn seemed impressed sorts for Ruiz, who says she learns a lot from him. And · , MEAITON she at her abilitiee u 81lchor. Ruiz says viewers frequently call to say that she and KSBW six o'clock new$ anGhor.O iAa Ruiz says learns appear lot menklr, Ruia said ahe diacussed a pay raise with her news . Lehnen to detest each other on the air. - ~ a from her toonchor and Al~en lV.artin. director and wu aurpriaed at the response she re- "People say, 'You two hate each other,'" said Ruiz . cei.vec1. . with a knowing smile. "He's my brother. .. my evil not just buttering this up for the interview. 11 -Bhe said, 'H you·s it' tight, I think things might end brother twin." ~ ·. In passing -viewers on the streets of C~~l, Ruiz ·. aap OK for you here ... ,"' the Fremont native.r ecalled When Lehnen learned the Pine Cone was publish- · says she hears about how KSBW's evening newscast BUn saying. "'Just don't ask."' · · · ing a feature on his colle&8ue, he replied sarcastically, looks different, perhaps better, than its com~tors'. .· By July, RUia had landed the weekend.anchor spot, "You're doing a' story on Din~ huh? She doesn't get "Of course, I'll agree that our product looks really · 'Wiael'e she nmain~ for eight months - until former enough publicity." . good, 11 Ruiz noted. "I'm not going to even e9mpare it ICSBW newa anchor Margo Myers announced she had Needless to say, it may come as no surprise to learn to the others. I can only talk about us. There's some~ ~-a job for a Seattle news station.in January 1993. ~hat Ruiz doesn't have a "favorite" colleague at KSBW. thing very professional about this station." ~I wu all pns-ho, ready to help with the nation "They're all gobelievable,,. she said. "I absolutely ~ aearch for ~o they were going to take as their have no favorites. Everybody loves their job. .. and I'm -See RlRZ page 9 main anchor. ;• Ruiz recalled. "They puUed me out of \ - ) ~. CENTERS BE WHAI SHOPPING 0UGIIT TO . T Tl ie .....nc you lkp Into ucktd ·away In riiilinwniiiiiiiiii~ bookstorn lnvitr you·tG. 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ANTIQUES WANTED We purchase anUques• •• slnaJ.e Items or entire estateS. CAu NICK ROBERTSON (408)·624-7517 ·' ]tnt & Doi.oRP.s • CAitMa-BY-ntE-SEA - . Briefly Speaking READB~ , Cannel library to be closed tOday .A.'s County D fice collects on actions ~E .CARMEL Harrison Memorial Library ef wiJI be closed today to review the library's non man, General Foods fil~d againstC~ fiction. subjects to make sure the· collection i s useful and up-to-date. · • ' Further infonnation: 624-1615. By JOHN PETRO Engineer·t o address water n_ ~ .· - I resent being singled out. .• bo~rd VN~BRANDofbread-andthemannerinwhich . _Richard Pepe ·it was advertised -this week brought about big-ticket . · . JOSEPH FARMER, chemical engin~r .from . lesal actions involving General Foods Bakery Compa- __:.. .__. -- ..- -___..-._ _. ,...,__ ___ ~---- Lawrence Livermore Nation.I Laboratory,· will . . ' inform the water board of new technology fQr nies, prominent .carmel. b~sinesaman ~chatd Pepe. the. county general fund, witfa' a portion eventualiy desalting seawater at a meeting today. and Monterey County ~astnct Atto~ey s Offa~e. . forwarded to the State Attom~y General's Office for 1 Farmer will address the ~onterey Peninsula . Th~.co~plex-story still was.shalung ?':'t tlus week cons'Jmer protection work. He said General Foods Waw Management District board at a meetin.g wath Dastnct Att;o~ey Dean Fh~~ ~~bng c~arges, Ia ers were "very professional" and "apparently that begins at 7:30 p.m. -.,t the-Monterey City the ~ou_n~ aw&Jtang $175,0f!O m c1vil pen~taes and sa:fied ·-.,ith the result." · '-~ restitution, .and Pepe express1ng resentment over be- .C ouncil Chambers, located on Madison and Pa- . cific Streets in Monterey. -ing. singled out by Flippo's media bulletin dated Jan. ~ Clearly dissatiafied ann~uncod ' 24Flippo the fding of •two related civil Here at home, Richard Pepe-co-owner of Carmel St. Bernard ·saturday.· ~eeting consumer protection and unfair competition ac.tions" Bakery, ~alf~ Napoli and Wishart's Bakery - was •' clearly dissatisfied. · · · . CARMEL MAYOR Ken White has. announced agaiqstCeneral Foods andPepe. General Foods agreed "I'm not so sUI'e why the District Attorney's Office that Project St. B«nard - ,. neighbor assistance . to pay $150,000, w~ile Pepe's payment came. to wants to mark up my name," Pepe said ~ during a program-has 20 volunteers trained aad actively $25,000. telephone interview with The Pine Cone. "I licensed eng&fJed in the program. . . Deputy District Attorney Joe Bu.ckalew, who nego- Grain-Bin (bread) to the big company in 1981. Since ega,! . More volunteers are needed and anyone inter- . tiated the ~eneral Foods su"' Wlth ~mpany I then, I got little checks in the mail. I had nothing to do any ested in participating may att~d the next training staff, expl&Jned tha~ the payments were a done d~ with creating ordering or buying misJ~Ied - and that "the·l awsuits were filed (Tuesday).t o put thJs · k . , ' .. sessions at 9 a.m. on Saturday at the City Hall · · · th ubi' rd " H ld Th pac agang. · Council Chambers. .entire m&:tter tnto · e P •c. ~0 • e ~0 .e, Asked why Pepe was even involved in the legal Further information: 624-2781 Carmel Pane C~ne ·that neso~ations began an about steps, Bii~kalew said: "He··perpetuated the misrepre- - sentation that the bread was being baked the old- .Library series to open MondAy " fashioned way." . . We got started on the is1ue, because one Pepe: "I resent being singled out. Why aoesn 't the . RAY MARCH, author of A Parodi8e Calkd ·d .. r~L C l 1 • d · (media release from Salinas) name the executives of Pebbk Beach, will sp~ Mond!ly at.10:3_0 a.m. rest ent OJ ute arm~ area comptatne ~ General Foods? Richard PePe was not 'doing bu3iness our office. · . . / ~d 2:30 p·.m. at Hamson Memonal Library, as Grain-Bin.' I was just one of the partners." r- Park Branch, ··t Sixth and Missiop in Carmel. -Joe Buckalew., deputy DA --- So why did he agree to pay the $25,000? "My March will discuss the four decades of history at lawyer told me how it was," the 43-year~old Pepe said. ·l the goH tournament formerly known as "The Big " "I would have spent that much defending against the l Crosby Pro-Am" but now called "The AT&T · charges-and then I'd 1till. have some sort of penalty I .,~. Pebble Beach national Pro-Am." October of 1993 and culminated with December 1994 to pay. It's not an admission of guilt. I gave back the 1 His talks, part of the Local History Lecture agreements. money we derived." . "We got started on the issue," Buckalew· said, ~ries, are free to the public. . "because one resident of the Carmel area complained Made in Carmel f to our office." Model railroaders meet Tues~ay Regarding the bread's (at content, Pepe fired hac~ ~ " ~ ' 't I . ~ Mit srepres.e n/ tation?• · ' I' 1 . "The bread actually was 9:] .5 percent .!at-free. The 99 . "Moi>EL.RAILROAD enthusiasts are invited percent was amiscalculatio"ft...:steeneral Foods. I don't .. This week's actions charge that General Foods think anybody died of the 97.5 percent. Grain-Bin to meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Carmel Valley "misrepresented that Grain-Bin bread wu 99 percent Nine-Grain Bread did win a Chronicle Award. . Com~ unity You~ Center at 25 Ford Ro_!ld in it i fat free, that had received a Chronicle Newspaper l Carmel Valley V• II age. · - Award for best-tasting bread, ano at it was balcedln ~ See BREAD page 1 t' I ' The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the 'the Old-Fashioned Way' at Carmel-by-the-Sea by ·. possibility of starting ~ local model railroad ~lub 'Pepe and EJia' in the Crain Bin Health Food Store and ---. ,, ...--.,-__,___..;___,~,_..,.,...--~~~~~.......--__,..,.---:~"':'1 or association. Bakery where it ·had been baked since 1.972." In fact, Flippo's media release said, "the bread was Stalin's interpreter to give talk. not 99 percent far-free and had not won the Chronicle Award. The Grain-Bin Health Food Store never ex V ALENTINBEREZHKOV will discuss "Remi ~stecl. Richard James Pepe was not bs.king Grain- Bin niscences of Stalin's Interpreter" at 12:15 p.m. on bread in Carmel. Instead, it was actually baked in Friday at the Monterey Institute of International General Foods' large facility located in South San Studies in"theJohn and TheilineMcConeBuilding Franc isco." at 499 Pierce Street in Monterey. · And:· "The mislabeled bread was removed from Berezkhov is a fo~er Soviet diplomat, editor, markets in October 1993, after the misrepresentations . author ~d educator. As ~talin's in~erpreter, he were brought to General Foods' attention. The false took part in conferences w1th Frankhn Roosevelt, advertisements were imposed on customers who bought Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin. He wiU also 900,000 loaves of falsely labeled bread. General.F oods' sign copies of his ne~lypublished book,AtStalin ~ purpose for misleading the public ... was to attract 1ide: Hil Interpreter'' Memoir1 from the October customers who were buying bread made at small Revolution to the Fall oft luJ Dictator'' Empire. bakeries." The lecture is .free. More information: 647- Buckalew said the negotiated monies would go in~o 3581. .CVPOA to -announce new Big Buddy meeting set for Monday board n1entbers Feb. 8 ThosE WISHING to learn more about bow to become a "B!g Buddy" are invited to _participate MEMBERS OF the Cannel Valley Property Own:. in the Buddy Program oft heM~nt~rey Peninsula's ers Association (CVPOA) are currently casting their upcoming orientation from 7 to 8 p.m. on Monday . ballots by mail for the board's 1995 officerl and at the Mariposa Hall Conference Room, 801 Light- directon. house Ave. in Monterey. . J The candidates running unopposed for one-year Further information may be obtained by caJI- tenns are: Ileene Crane-Franks, president; Robert ing 655-9231. Greenwood, vice president; Allan Sandstrum, secre tary;_and Jerry Clark, treasurer. Science Fair deadline is Feb. 3 There are seven vacancies for Uio-year directors. The candidates are: Pat Bernardi, Paola Berthoin, MONTEREY COUNTY Science & Ensineer Katy Curry, Jim Flippen, William Cluck, Lee Rieman, ing students must 1ubmit their entry applications Ron Sherwin, Rick Smi~, Bruce Sterten and Jason by Feb. 3 lor .the 11th annual Monterey County Wacha. Science andEnpne.ing Fairacheduled lor March The deadline for ballots is Friday. Election results 31 through April 2. :neeans will be UllOilDCed ~ • CVPOA ~~ at Furth• inlormatioD: 373-2955, ~ .9{7':, • w 7:30p. . 08 ~__y,F . 8 at St. Philip I Lutheran 756-6491. 8065 Carmel Rc*lia Carmel ; \ \. Sheriff's ·Department se~king . help to catch local con man · Sheriff's Log confidence artist who claimed to be SHERIFF'S INVESTIGATORS an inves~igator at her bank - Coast asked the public's help today in track: Federal Savings in CEi.rmel." ing down a con man who carried a According to English, the con man badge as part of his scam and bilked EICHBORS CARE about neighbors. Distri~'s maintenance supervisor reported an 83-year-old Carmel Valley woman told his victim that someone tri~d to withdraw $21,000 from her account, Here'~- rundo"!l on activity logged by the theft of tools, fuel and equipment from out of $21,000. and re ODURJ · County Sheriff's Dep8.l'tlnent four unlocked trucks in the fenced main They distributed a aescription of he needed her help with his fro Monday, Jan. 16, through Monday, yard over the w~kend. "Loss set at $1 ,500; the felon, hoping that someone would sponse. . . ·Jan. 23., · suspects t,ink.nown." . recognize him and contact the County "He told her he was inyestig~ting • Carm~l: A woman reported beill8 Sherifrs Crime Analysis Unit at 755- some improprieties at her bank in the - . MOND.A·Y, JAN. 16 frigh~ned by her ex-husband. She felt be 3772 in Salinas. .hundreds of thousands of dollars," • CanDel: The head of maintenance at possibly ~d her.under surveillance "by The white male adult was described English said. ·,. · Carmel High School reported "damage to unknown methods." as 45 to 55 years old, 5 feet 9 inches "He told her to write a check out for n meroua classroom door loeb" over ethpe • Carmel: Captain Dan· Frost of Cy tall, with • chunky build (t80-190 $21,000 an" d cash it itt her hank. t-p. . weekead. Unknown ·suspects placed prest. Fire District on Rio Road reported pounds), medium brown hair, hazel assis.t him. oxy shae. in the locka. "Damas set at the theft of$250 in ~h lrom his quarten eyes, no acne ~cars or freckles, clean t· . After cashing the check, she moent. $t,ooo.• . · "over the last 24 houn by unknown sus· 't.he felon at Cannel Valley Library shaven. and not wearing glasses. • Canaeh· ·Car~el Unified School pecta." . · "(The) suspect was wearing some I an. 18. The con man was on loot; the • Carmel: A San Francisco woman · type of bat which the victim couldlnot victim gave him the $21,000 in cash. reported being confronted by a Monterey SaJinas motOrcyclist dies describe, other than _it was not a cow "This confidence artist showed her a man .,. a stoplisht regarding "a minor ·following accident in Big Sur traffic incident." boy hat, driU instructor hat ~ base a gold bad«e ~thin wallet he was ball cap," deputies said. "He was wear c~ing;" English said. . . • Cannel: Obaerved on p.-ttol. "Two . ·: JEi!FREYHALL,31, ofS alinas, w .... school were found burglarized to the ing a bulky, light-colored win~reaker · "No vehicle was aeert. It is beJ;ieved · V&JII and khaki colored slacks." · there was a second male involved as ~dead at Community Hospi rear ofC armel High. Unknow_n what iteml ~ The bunt was pressing on Tuesday,· she spoke with a BeCOJld individual tal of.t he. Monterey Peninsula lait Sun- were takea. Entry was gained by smuh ._ claJ,. alter aultainias multiple injuries iJI8 ·the pastenger Tt'iudows with a roelt. No· Sgt. Mike Brassfield of the Sherifrs briefly over the telephol'!e." when hdmotoreydehita truck on High- suspects.• Department said. "This guy got away Officers could not say:how the con ~ 1 ia Bil Sur. . • ear.el Valley: A visitor from Co~ with the lady's money." · man knew that the victim had an !·: ·£· ~.!3-:i ao l .. , fatality were ·releued rona Del Mar' reported his vehicle wu The.v ictim was identified as Ruth . account with that particular ·bank. broken iDto while parked hind the CV McCullough, a Cannel Valley resi She "is a. widow and her telephone ':::-t!o~ DiCarlo, wh~ Airport banpn. "Taken withirl the last dent. Deputy Dennis English said she number is listed in the telt9hone di- Oa Tui.day_ eveainl, Jan. 17, Hall month was a car stereo.,. got a telephone call at home "from a rectory," English noted. · _.JicliBa1r hiia. H •oad a motorcycleaorth- • , ~ r • bo.ad ~-· th 1 7VESDAY,JAN.11 , 08 .u..La e --Y' J·u...~.~.o. IOU 0 • Catlbel: A man reported hia wooden ( prof,erty·became anvy_over the reporting • Carmel Valley: A~ reported "not Baby e rouladed a cu••rdvee-, mailbox. ,.,.. amashed •.ome time last party~a vehicle. bein• parked in froqt of having seen his girlfriend since yester cn111ed the double yellow linea, Sa ., ~ins a l995 Ford nick up truck." turday everUns o~ Sunday morning.-" the p~perty. The ~.wner tried to ~nfront day." And then he "found that she bad left . . ~ r- • Carnael: A Manna man wu arrested the other man. WJth an ax, whach waa him for someone else." · . from tho motorcycle, Hall for warrants. HU vehicle wu towed and taken away by construction worken un~ • Carmel Valley: An employee at a Devel"repiaed ~IIICioumeu in the boa- stored by Monterey C~e. der the repoJ'tins party's employ. racquet club reported a stor~e container pi. . uCI wu pronounced dead at 1 • CU19el: Report ofa n alarm. A smoke broken into. "Nothing taken. p.lli. _lut SUDdaJ. He wll . taken to alarm wu found to be defective. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 18 • Carmel Valley: The owner of-an inn. MoateNJ PeninsUla·M ortuary in Sea• • Cannel Vallev: A Cannel marauked ( • Carmel: A woman'w alked away from reported "lightfixtu,es broken at the sign,.. aide. . . that a report be r~ (or documentation. Carden Pavilion at Community Hospital out front. . Calilomia Hipway ·Patrol was in- He said the incident occurred in Carmel and wat Qbserved sitting on the bus bench •·C~el Valley: A ,oman reported c:en-.rar tent' ve. ...t ins dle collilioa, DiCarlo · • .) Valley. 'fhe· trwnet' of ~ · V ·tentalJ in front of a major store. She was returned the theft of. phone from •. at . • to the facility. · River Road . •-carmel: Another major store in a • Cannel Valley: A ~man came home shopping center-reported having a shop and~ound a~rear door~n. ~The~use lifter in custody. was checked and .werything looked okay. tL · • C~el: Salinas woman·r eported She thought it may have been left open by four wheelcovers stolen off her vehicle one of the many c;onstnaction worken." while she was at work. The car wu in an • Pebble Beach: One of the model underground parking ga.rase. townhouses at Spanish Bay had two • Carmel: A man reported a theft from double-paned windows broken between a home for which he is co-executor. "Some Jan. 12 and yesterday morning. "Base one removed silverware from. the kitchen." balls were used; estimated daul88e of • Carmel: The security agent at a $600." major retailer reported ·a shoplifter in • Pebble Beach: A woman reported custody. "The suspect wu released on "having received 213 annoy~ phone calls citation to appear" in court. during the put two years. The caller • €armel: A man reported the theft of never speaks, but simply hangs up when a cactus plant from a site at a shopping the phone is answered. . center; ~~ ' • Cannel: A man reported hearing 17/URSDAY, JMV. 19 noises •to the rear of the property.,. An • Carmel: An executor rep~d a de other tenant had friend. over plus a fire in ceased resident's home wu burglarized. the pit. "They had been makin8 noise." T~en were several. pain:tiJ18s, television • Car:mel: A aecurity pard at a retire seta .:nd a VCR. · ment commun~ty reported "a suspicious . • Cannel: Thevi~•principalat Carmel vehicle drivins on the property. They had Middle School reported that a student had taken the rear exit to eacape before ( offic been threatened by an adult white male ers) arrived." The vehicle was found at a while riding to school on public transit. tennis club. Contacted were three local • Carmel: A businessman reported ju men. "It wu found they may have dam veniles skateboarding in ~ und~grourrd ·~ed a late upon their escape. Case con tinues. See SHERIFF'S LOG page 12 - .. ,. • HoW our rep .esentatives saw wee . s thi~ e ~ State of the Union: Assembly shakeup: McPherson says oust~r I Clinton embattled, but of Mountjoy establishes 'really bad precedent.' Farr says the president . - By PAUl WOLF sounded right the!fleS. AssEMBLYMAN BRUCE McPherson, By PAUL WOLF R-Santa Cruz, joined other GOP lawmak ers in blasting Democrats for their Mon ·JN A world of quick spins, instant day nigh~ ouster of Richard Mouhtjoy, R- · commentaries and unrealistic expecta Arcadia. tions,President Clinton Tuesday evening "This sets a really terrible precedent addressed a majority opposition and "a -that 40 members, not a clear major- -be~ay of cynicism," as Congressman ity, can expel a· memb.er of the assem- Richard NaJntiNJ Sam Fa rr describe it. bly., .• ~, Willie Brown But for all the challe11ges before.t he The ouster paved the way for Willie . h ··bl d h ca1:1 · S president, the State ~f the Union ev-ent Brown's swearing-in TueSday for an t easse~. y_an t e uornta en~~e. I'Ho10/SUSAH IECK remains an exalted affair. eighth term as-assembly speaker. . Mountjoy apparently was p~an~Jng Sam Farr is concerned abOut the ever "Despite.everything, when the presi increasing negativism in politics today. Monday night was the latest battle in to move to the senate, after w&tin~)USt dent of the United States walks Into that an ongoing power strugsle ~ ~e lower. long enough to vote for • Repub can room, he is the commander-in-chief, cerned that so much in our politics is house of the California Legislature. assem~ly speaker· . and he is treated with respect;" said based on the negative," Fa rr said. "If we "It was a process I would expect in a· . Until ~ond ay' ~e asse~bly had~ Fan-, D-Carmel, speaking to The Pine banana republic,, McPherson said, UTecon~tlably splat, 40 Dem~rats to~ had the s~e expectations for ow: ath Cone . in a telephone interview from letes, soldiers and children -going .to agreeing with others in.his party that the . R~~ubhcans~ Becau~e Mountjoy ~as m W ashangton, D.C. . · school, I don't think·we would like the Democrats had engaged in an abuse of ebgtble to vote on ~as own standing, ~e Fa rr knows as well as anyone that re.Sults." • power. was ~usted 40-39 1n a vote along parta- · hallowed moment 'is all too short-lived. He added: "We have to be careful · Across the aisle, ho•ever, Democra~ san hoes. . . F arr . believes Clinto~, although about how much we demand of our said Mountjoy was not qualified to serve Attorney General Dan Lungren rec- r plagued by fickle approval ratings and public s~rvants." because he .,was elected Nov. 8 to both . See MCPHERSOJYp ap f 1 besieged by Republican majorities in two house!, _sounded the right themes. Herculean expectatlou Farr summed up that message: The The State of the Union's ven~rable country needs biparti~an solutions that, ritual did not lessen Clinton's daunting and from a moral st~dpoint, reinforce the task: To lead cooperate with the v~ues of citizenship and servic~.1 and, oppositiol}, to inspire and falk specifics, from an economic.standpoint, "build a to solve society's ills and scale down the strorig middle class, which is what makes feder~ government. ' a strong country." . "I think that he realizes what people But a dark cloud con.tin~e& to hover have said for a long time-that govern over Clinton~s White House. "I am con- ment is only part~ the solution," Farr said. "But he was looking forinclusionary solutions. It is not enough to cut welfare; Marine sanctuary committee--· you must solve its problems." · among appointments F arr said many of the goals are the F~rr's· same on both sides of the aisle- im- . REP. ~~ F ~: (~-C~el). ~as re-. pr~ve ~ ~ing powet:", recJuc:e ~me,_. ,ub- . centJJ.-~ted qn.fOJir.oo~~ional lo~~ ~~~~nal d~~ ~ h11:t, -:~<;~ p~ . committees, including one with juris- wants t~ UJce ~t for the legtslaoon diction over the Monterey Bay Marine addressing those assues: . Sanc~ary. · _ . . As the wat-ershed m1d-term elecoon 1·. Under the Committee on Agriculture approached ~ast Nove~er, Farr ~tated I i the subcommittees are: Risk Manage- th~t the, meda~ an~. p~llhc were bl~nd to . ~- ment and Specialty Crops and Depart- Cl_anton. s legaslatave s~ccess~ - the ment Op.-ations Nutrition and Foreign crune ball, the Brady B1U, deficat reduc Agriculture. _ ; . tion - and f?C~~ only on his hobbled Save now on the window The Committee on Resources sub- health care IDitiatlve and a few other covering that never needs committees are Fisheries Wildlife and problem areas. redoing. Enjoy the elegance Oceans water Power R~urces sub- Shortly after his speech Tuesday, that never goes out of style. committee. See FARR page 11 SALE ENDS 2!28/95 Davl Geyer & Marilyn Uribe DESIGN & INSTALLATIONS UNLIMITED FLOOR COVERINGS • WINDOW COVERINGS • FURNISHINGS • ACCESSORIES Mission'Street btwn. 4th & 5th • Village Court • Carmel • 626-3452 · Showroom Hours: Mon. - Fri. 10 -5 • Sat. By Appt. • CA Certified Interior DesigMrs c3n;t You afford NOT to bu this hat! Tilleys are GUARANTEED to: a • Newer Shrink • Jdock UVA UVB a • Machine.,..... • RepeiBaln Mldew our • • NEVER WPAR Fila both Men A WOmen Ttlleys are INSl!RBD against: . • .Lo For 2 Yean • Theft For 2 Yean $49.95 to $64. . 95 Tl1k:1l You MUSF OWN a lllik-Pree .,...... ..l nd january 26; 1995 .... .. . . . . .I i ____ so . Fie d, equipment estimated at $50,000 CYB frwra pap 1 .. the City of Carmel fo running any ~art of this league. It~• a _100 t ~lunteer effort. Parker tallied the loues: A riding mower and tractor val~ed at M,OOO; pitchi_!ls machin~ that no longer work, worth $3,000 to $4,000; a hot water heater, ~01, &ee.er and grill in the snack bar, val~ed m.ore than $1,000; and perhaps wont of all, thou- cit of doUm.to excavate tona of silt deposited by llood waten and bring in truckloads of the familiar red ballpark mix that wu buried or wuhed away. ·· ·_About 10 ~ . teen .t~ow• up on Sat,.,Uay, Ian. 14~ •m.._~ it up• wtth aqueeg~,and garden ho~. iaid Park• laundreds- of new uniform• were com ·. pletely un(letw~: ~ough they are being laundered, I.e noted, the ltaiiU will probably not come out.,. . wiriQi · 11ae electrieal in ~e. anack bar wu not · - ~_!t -~however, and tho pPWer wu tamed'b . on Jut "iliunday, according to Parker. •We'.e had a board meeting aince then,• Parker ao.ted. ••~ were kickins around a lot ol numbers. I ' ' Would aay-wcne cue aceaario-it could be· u high . . - $50,000 in dulage.. . - .~-, th~ orjpaal'doadline to , · · 'lor thia , ~ . ... . ,- _ J-t~]!u_le~teaiOD Tu~r,O-th~ __:__.......__..,....__.::.......:~-..- wu L.-......_ ....__;__--..::_ ftisbt'aftlae-fiOPdins. S, .popular demand, Parka•aaid 'IHOJO~OTr IIEAITON the ......-n deadline wu extended to Saturday, Here Is another look at~ ~rrnel Youth Baseball's larson Field op~cned on Tuc'sdoy morning, Jon~ 10. CYB -J Fe!'· 4, ~-Jut~ of try~uta.-Tryouta ~let to begin Vice President Dove Porker says it will cost thousands of dollars to replace the ballpark mix, which was washed thU weekacl,.w itla practice commenang March 1 to away and ~ried .by layers of silt. · ' ·precede opeains day .on April1-. _ ' . "1'/e..e.d .10 t.a.etbe fielda in playins condition by Is little league baseball still a priority in the Carmel short-tenn needs. First, the league needs volunteers Mt11'*1,• .ul. •we're hopins that aom~y will area, giveq the property damage many Mi~sion Fields who can ·assist in cleanup efforts. Anybody who wishes '•Mt-~ abueballleape.dlat'• a victim- residents &ave sultered? The answer is emphatically tovolunteerinthatcapacitycancallhimat625-2133. '• .U the kids. • . . · . "yes," according to Parke.-. "Above and beyond that," Parker said, "we need ~---·-· IlL Parker ~ h~ ~iv~ aeveral ~~~ · "S~ tar .th·e. reaction - even from people who've money to replace the damaged equipment and to get frillill_a F.W. fMNJ,,. who realized they bad been in th~ l,eague for a long time - is that they just tlie fields back into playing shape." ~.-dthe ........ ~ondeadlin~fortheseason don't know.w hat's goi~g on," he said. "Nobody has "It's all volunteer, and it take~ a lot of our time 'just bee _ _. e ol the •&Wm and ita .aftmmath~·· · · -·· -even thought about it because all the concern is going to get the season going," he added. "We spend all -of • A day or two after the flood, victims from Mission toward th~ thom~wn~s, ~e ·individuals. When they our time just running this league; and to rebuild our () Fi .arted: ~cJI"• me ·to ask, 'Am I too late for find out, theycan'tbeliev~theextent of O'JI"damage." fields and our eq~pm~!!t is just overwhelmins." • · ,,. · · . recalled. "I thought that was Although tJle_ l~~ typically relie& on area bene- And Am eric~ 's Iavorit_e pas~~~ 9'~Y )'el)\:weJI-be j~at had your house ruin~, ~d . !acton "('o~ u . .- : oho Lucido F Oun<J~~o~ ~Pl~ part of the healing process lor: chJldr~p aflectep-Dy the WWIJiDs-whether or not your tdd . AT&T Jllld); Parker said the CYB board of disaster, according' to Parker. . . . · . - · directon h_u~~ntacted the Federal Emergency Man- "The kids need to have th~ir lives back to nonnal, ~-;Vaivingalllateleeathis ~ent~_(FEMA),hopelulthenonpr~fitorga- and baseball is on ~eir minds right now," he said .. •• Wll~~~toboostfe8iatration, ~hie~ isd~wn . niz~tion fllBY. be el" ible f~r. a_f~eral grant.to.replace, "~_ecommun~ty-.j~stneeda~to move.onand.help them . tlaro.Ufh ' II aqep~ Jl,OW •J damaged or f,d eqUfp_ment. . . . . ~ . :f '. . ge.t .~., «:fi . -~ . •' - .:. -r : ~- "'11.-rlilicmr up~ e-.. ut day I tl')'outa on Feb. 4. "All w~v · h d so lar- Is that we· are p b&bly . ~One way or ano~ we~re gQDJlaihaYe a oas~all -~~~~~. _, tbe-1000* the.better. because it's~ eliWW·e;". P~~said;---"-1-have-n·o -tde,a---bow mucli season this year. .. but the quality o1 that season will Credibly difficult.to·run the tryouta when we haven't moo~ that means." · . depend on how 111uch help we get." - · . . .. . sm·tbe~.~ Park.,.. *Umm~ed by noting CYB's long- and · ·P ~li~ forum Saturda}1loPs flood-related news updates IIERE'S~updateofnewain~lvi!'S.Iallo~t&om c~ter, .'The located at 8340:Carmel Valley Road, reliefhave_been received, and $9.2 million in checks th~floodada.ahittarmelValleyandMiaiiOilFaeldaon willrenuun open today and Fnday !rom 9 a.m. to 6 have been 1ssued. - Tu•d.J, Jaa. 10: . p.m. FEMArepresentativesinCarmelonSaturdayurged · •8atuda71onna: Rep. Sam F.,.,D-Cumel, will Alter Friday, flood victims seeking Red Cross assis- residents affected .by the flooding to register with the ?r _coadact a public forum on the ~nt Rood disaster at ~ce should call the Cannel ollice at 624-6?21, agency._The toll-free registration number is 800/462- ~ p.m. Sat~Qday,c the Carm~ Middle School caEete- VlSJt the chapt« headquarters at Dolores and E1ghth m 9029 w1th representatives available from 8 a.m. to 10 na. _ _ Carmel. · . p.m. daily. · · . . Memben of tlae public may comment on the effec· . • Carmel omee opened: To uaiat flood victims in Bill Sanden, the agcney's public information ofli- dvealll of the official diauter reaponee. need of temporary housing and home~. a down- cer, aaid some residentl in need olllood relief have· Co-ipGIIIOrias the forum il Sen._H enry Mello, D- t~wn Carmel offi~e OJ>ened thia week with represent&- received checks just lour ~~ys after a FEMA inspector / WatJODviU~~~anBtuceMcPhenon,R-S-:nta tlveslromtheFederalEmergencyManasem~ntAsency has validated the claim. FEMA: grants do not have to Crus, ad.F ilth Diatriet!rfpntorey County Superv1aor (FEMA),tbeatate~fficeoE~~~g~~yServicea(OES) be paid baclt, San~ s~sed. · and the Small B~~ .~dbuniitl'atlon (SBA). Sanden also encouraged residenta unaure iE their C..,_ • ::tMIM: ~Friday, the Carmel Red · Th~o~JCeilloca~edmSunsetCenter,Room 14Bon hom. e auatain~ aig_ru_· _ &_c_ ant damase to· ~o ah_e ad and elal•ltl..-vice Cents'.a t the Fint Baptiat the Milaoo Street sade. Ita houn are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. regJ&ter. The deadline 11 the fJnt week in March . . Velley. The ~ce center, origi- Monday ~~h ~turday. . FE~ m~y even be able to help residents who have Carmel Middle' School, rendered diaaa- . More mlorrnation: 916/837- 4~58.. . flood ma~ce. by advancing money iil the event ..- .moasa~ftlllideDtl alleeted by th~ recent flood;. • Aid ~sued: 01 the 236 applic~tiona for disaster compensation w11l be a long time coming. · ~ef"Jt filed by Monter:ey.C ounty resadents, FEMA has Those who don't wish to register with FEMA, but 111qed checb to 82 vacums for a total oE $153,000. have flood-related questions should c8II 800/525- Statewide, more than 26,000 applications lor (lood 0321. ' louiba NachmD.A\, ~4,·9&1, . - - . ... ' CV.'p o:Perty owners object to proposed trails oVer their ·iand · . . I By SUSAN BECK borboods, schO:Ols, parks, recreational the map anyway," he said. "There are a erty that they deem appropriate. A _ facilities and adjacent trail systems lot 'of easements already in place where "We are just pursuing our property li.HOUT25 Cannel Valley land own- within other area plans. trails can be developed instead of creat rights," Williams said. "The pro,perty entoldcountyaupervisonTuesdaythey Rod Mills, the committee's chair, ing ~ew ~I• where people don't want . owners have not been list,.ed to. obj~t to a plan to put trails through told the newspaper he was disappointed them." Several public meeti~ are expected thew property. . so many residents objected to the pro- Although Haber and Williams op to be scheduled in Cannel Valley to Although the Carmel Valley Trails . posed map. . pose certain trails on their land, both discuss the plan and its implementation, Committee ,got a green light to proceed "I think it will only. get tougher to have agreed to other trails on their prop- according to Williams. , withaproposedtrailiplan,theMonterey develop a trails system as more land is County BoardofSupervison also agreed beiag developed," Mills said. "I would ·" County housing committee see~s new· m~mber that propert)!' owners' may n:quest to 1M, have liked to see it all fly through. The \eft out of th process. board~. decision b~ ;ust given 'us more 'fhe_, "I think it's i~portant to co,me up work to do, but that 1 OK." FIFIHDI~cT'SupervisorSam _ advisory committee meets. with a trails system~" supervi~r Sam Hab~ also a trails committee mem Karas is seek.ing applicants to fill a e~ery' W ~dn~day at 7 p.m. at the Karu later told The Pine Cone. "But ber, said he ~ that a. trail &om vacancy on Monterey-County's Hous- Salinas Courthouse. any trail that.d oes not have the property upper Carnie) Va Jiey to the ocean is ing Advisory Committee. · Jntere5ted applicants residing ir;a · owner's approval will not be approved desirable. But he added, "It would not . · The committee has 12 members, the Fifth District should call 647- by the bo~ of supervison." only be inappropriate, but disruptive who are appointed by the supervisors. 7755 for .more info~ation. · .._ Karas made a motion-Tuesday to and unsaf«!'to put a trail throupt pan of ' I have. the county planning department the Quail Lodge golf course. I- review the proposed .trails plan and re-- I portb ack to the board in 45 days. County Divisive plan planners were asked to provide recom- Cannel Development Co. owner Alan mendations about environmental im- Williams told The Pine Cone the trails pacts, liability and how any trail main- committee- created a proposal without tenance would be fmanced. seeking community consensus. ACe "We don't object to the entire plan,"- "Unfortunately, they didn't build any Ts Ed Haber, president of_Q uail Lodge, kind ·of community consensus," Wit later told the Pine Cone, "The objection Iiams said. "If anything, they have been WINDOWS &WALLS is that trail lines were drawn through ·very divisive with property owners." . private property the committee doesn't · Williams --:- appointed to the trails WE~ CIJANGED OUR NAME I' have access to." \..· committee la:st year ~el' his Caiiada & ExPANDED OUR; SERVICES! Woods subdiv-ision was approved by (fonnerly WI~ Wcris) Trail system _ the board - objected to having a trail • Custom Shutters In 1993, thecommitt~ ~as appointed put through the subdivision, located on • Draperies, Romans-& Balloons by the supervisors to develop a trails the north side of pannel Vall, Ro~ • Wood Blinds • Vertical & Pleated Shades map aiid usage plan, wbich would fulfill Williams noted the county s plan the reqllirements of the Carmel Valley ning staff and planning commission, . • Skylights, MOtorized Shades, ·etc. • Bedspreads & Accessories .. -·· -Master. .~ la;o. .. · _ along with the supervison, all.came to . ThecodlmJtt~'ed,tifg~.w~~o~- the. same conclu!ion l&!lt Spring ~at a lish a system·o f nc1idg and hilnng trails trail through Canada Woods was map SHOWROOM J636J C.md llancbo Lo. throughout the valley -from Cachagua ·. propriate. 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RBSPrrE CARE: If a long weekend or business trip is necessary. ~?;fT~\tiJfi/,~r;':~pp}t/Ji,::fl~~'jo,;i-~~1it;:~~e·::& w'Orl. wltb yoiL ~ly owned & operated by F/qyd & Portia Hardcaslle CARMEL RESIDENTIAL CARE I a HIGHWAY ONE VA~LEY WAY • . jonuory 26, lQC?S The Corm!~ Pine CbM/01 Oullcxi 7 C e p lice issue . a ing ·n ke of7 commercial _burglaries ".W Smoking and the . PINE CONE STAFF REPORT A tecond burglary occurred at the office of Richard law: AB 13 and ~ Conklin, M.D. - a local op~ometriat on Mission north SEVEN coMMERCIAL building• ,were bur~lar­ of Fifth Avenue. Althaup.the ~e was not discov its effects . ized during ~four-day paiod last week and early thit ered until 8:35 &.m. Sunday,· Poitras theorized the well!*, prompting a warning from Carmel police. burglary could have occurred during the s~e peri~ THE •It ia highly unusual to have seven commercial that Obioa Gourmet was burglarized. USE of tobacco hu come a burglaries in such a abort period of ~e," noted ~ccording to _Poitrai, entry to the building was long way Iince it Carmel Police Detective Sgt. Pete Poi~. , . gained by forcing open a rear door. More than $2,600 wu introduced to the . •It's nuooably likely that the same auapect or · ~-!J~S- and foragn. currency was stolen~ he said.: !Wral English Court by auapectl are involved in this series of crimea," he In what may be a related matter, police discovered Sir Walter Raleigh in 1585. r added. •In reapon~ to the ~roblem, we have steppecJ that Carmel Color Center, Carmel-Laundry and Carmel At first, tobacco wu considered a bmury and its use up our IIJ&npowe.r at nigh~ . Cleancn had been entered early Monday mo111ing. oonfined to the wealthy. Over the centuriel, however, Poitru said the lint burglary occurred sometime The losses at the three businesses - all located on smokina gained a m:p,ch wider audieooe, reaching its · betweeD 11 p.m.laatFriday and 9:40a.m. Saturday at Junipero north of Fourth Avenue - totaled $110, zenith cf~ the mid-20th Cen~. Although . statistics have shown a measurable drop in China Courmet restaUrant, at Dolores and Fifth in · $357 and $300, respectively.. ·· p<>P.ularity since then, it& use continues to he a · · downtown Carmel. · · . "It's apparent that the motivation. for these crimes .p rOblem. · : W}\e au.pect forced open a~ door, ransacked the is cash," said Poitras, "because, literally, that's all that .T here no is little.doubt that society is longer as · interior and stole approximately $400 in cash," Poitras baa been taken." · . . . . ,. . tolerant of smoking u it once was ..~ futabl~ aaid. Poitras said a visitor from Southern California who evidence continues to mount establishing a direct was staying at the Horizon Inn - · located ab()ve correlation between smoking and health risks. Heart Carmel Laundry-q).ay have i~advertently scared off. disease and lung cancer, are. but two life threatening . . the suspect w~en he went <townstairs to find the source afflictions that can be dlrectly linked to amok~g . of the noise that woke him. 1 ' And it's not just the smokers themselves 1Vho may be at risk. Medical science has also established a link · · : Visitor 'became exasperated1 between smoke in the enVironment (iecond-hand . "He became exasperated and, unfortunately, made smoke) and the health of those exposed. , the decision to investigate the matter himself," Poitras In an effort to minimize non.:.smokers' exposure, the J said. "He got up, went downstairs and approached the state legislature recendy enacted Assemb.y Bill 13, entrance to Carmel Laundry, noting a light was ·on which prohibits smokirig in enclosed w~laces. inside. fit thought he saw movement." · · The bill became.l aw on Jan. 1, and smok:iiig is tiow prohibited in almost all "enclosed w'orlcpl.aies." For According to Poitras, the man pounded on the door the p~s of this law, an enclosed workplace can in an attempt to confront whoever was m~ing the be liro&dly defined as any p~ of e~ployment, ' noise. But when no one responded aher several min including o.ff. o;u and rutauranu. which U.. fo'f utes, he went back upstain and decided to call the walls ana a ceiling . . police. . . The !egislature has allowed a few exceptions to the ~In responding to the noise complaint and checking new law. Thoee that may apply in Cannel-by-the the security of the building, we discovered all three Sea are listed below. · / businesses had beeQ entered," Poitras.said. "~e noise • Smalla..ineue~: An3:~1.ness with five or few~ he had hea;nf bad been made by the burglar, who had employees can allO'W smo · to take place if the po_unded a hole in the wall.to gain access from Carmel followmg conditions are met: . Color Cen~er to Carmel Laundry." · - · t) The smoking area ia not accessible to minors. Poitras .. said the suspect was gone when poli~ 2) No employees are~ to work in the 1m0~ are& against their will. '· arrived, "apparendy alter being alerted by the pound 3) The air lrool the 1111oJDns 8rea d vented dimdly ing on the doonr. iW£et w-ere unable to catch1lim." to ~ outside of the building:- · . ~at ~e sometime ~tWeen 1·:25 a.m. 4) The empl~ complies with all .att and federal and 8:20 a.m. · nday-- .aomeontLentel"ed Sobo's wntilation standards. · restaurant, on San Carlos south of Ocean. · • Ban-aDcl-tavemr.-Until Ju. t,~ bars fa!ld. 04·8746 • 624-TRIM ta~ are exempt lrom the new regulatiOns Within- Cnu.-qad1 • Rio Rd• • Hwy. 1 . "Asain the method was the same," Poitras said. certain limits~ . . . . "The ~ d~r wu forced. open, the interior was .• HoteUmotel so-t roolllal Smo)Qng can be .. ~(lacked arid approximately $1 ~200 in cash was allowed in 65 ~nt of hotel and motel guest .. stolen. • - · · · rooms, but the other 35 per:cent must be designated · Finally, Cannel Presbyterian·Church ..-located at "No Smo";l" rooms. SmokioR can also be allowed in designa areas with specific floor space ratio _ Juniperoand 0~ -was entered sometime between I. ~menta. TAX PREPARATION 11 p.m. 'Monday and 6:05 a.m. Tuesday. Poitras said • MecltiJII and ban~t rooma: Smoking~ be entry was 'made through an unlocked sliding glass allowed in hotel, motel, or restaurant IN YOUR HOME! door. · . · mee!inglbanquet rooms, e~cept-when ~ for uhibit purp01e1 or when fopd or beYel'&le functions . ....... "Once inside, the suspect forced open additional See POLICE page 9 are beirig conducted. During th~ times smokirig AdvantQUs ·to You may be ~tted in corridOrs and pre-function areas near the meeting or banquet room if no e~loyees are present. +I • Tobacco shop&: Smoking is allowed in -any assist you in business whose main purpose is the sale of tobacco . compiling all tax I • - producta and accessories. .. · ' information • Employee b~ms: Smoking is pem_1itted in empl~r desia~ted smoking rooms, provided _the · f'oll'o~ concli~ons are met: · ·+ 1 prepare your tax t) Air from the smoking room shall be exhalltte~ return with our "· ~outside. Air from the room shall ·not be · advanced portable ted to other a.Fts of the buildinfl. sh~ 2) The employer comply with UlY wntilation computer ~ud w,..otber ~darcf, utilizing ae~~riate teChnology, adopted by the OccupafiorW Silety apd + You will see your tax Health Standards Boaid, or the federal EPA; whicheftr ia stronger. return screened before 3) 1ho smoking room shall be located in a nonwork I leave .._where no one, u part of his or her job , nspo~ilitiet, ia reqU.ind to enter. + and • 4) 'There ue .Wficlent nonsmoking brealaoom• to cm~YM~eMe accom~odate nonsmokinB emplofeea. _ for no additloaal aJ8t will We hope that e.cb empl~ take the time to learn the provisions o(A B 13 and comply fully with lftiiiCS available ib r:epla&ne. An informational brodiwe on the .. llllbject ia available at the police atation free of' charge. If you have additional ~~ons, ~leue call.t he TObacco Fne·~onal-froject at soon33-8377 or 4081663-9208 or the Mon~ County Health Dep~ent, Tobacco Control ~ect at 755-8486. - - ,. .. .\. ~ " . . Dina Ruiz doe,sn 't expect tO leave Cannel group vows to sue county for another market soon anytim~ over Pescader() Canyon decision - RmZjrompa~2 service clubs than she does anchoring A Ruiz clocks in for work at 3 p.m. and the six o'clock news. CARMEL group has vowed to The group~ s two actions, according _sue Monterey County and appeal a to Smith, would include: works until midnight- after anchoring "I have sweaty palms with 20 or 30 the six and 11 o'clock newscas~. She people," she said. "But when you do board of supervisors' decision to the • A lawsuit against the county for next level - the California Coastal allegedly violating ita. own land-use writes at least six stories daily' receiv'ing this, it's you, your co-anchors, and three Commission. · policies. · instructions from KSBW producers Lori earner people." Preuitt and Chris Lemiere. Story ideas Ruiz still has a couple more years "We lost but we are not b~ten," : .• . An appeal to the coastal corn- Carmel's 'Linda Smith said Wednes ori~nate from the Associated Press news until her contract at KSBW expires and miSSIOn. day, the day alter supervisors approved Property owner Dennis LeVett in wire, print media, press releases and she doesn't expect to leave to another citizens who call in, according to Ruiz .. market anytime _soon. She said KSBW a residential developm~t plan. tends to build a 3,000-square-foot The hoard's 5-0 action upheld a home on a one.-and-a-half acre lot, ... "We' ~e aU required to re~d the paper pays better.t han comparably sized mar Monterey County Planning Commis which has been labeled "environmen so we're w~l-read on what's going on," kets and she enjoys living with her two she said. "I bring The Pine Cone in every best friends in a "big, funky house" in sion decisio_n, which was_!f>pealed to tally sensitive habita_t," according to week." Carmel. the ~ard by' Noel Maps'fead with the county documents. _ · Ruiz\1is the first to acknowledge tbe "I can see staying here,"· she -said. support·of the Carmel-based Friends_ The plan_!!Jng commission had ap difficulty of giving a story depth in a 30- "The trade-off is quality of life versus · of Pescadero Canyon. proved a negative declaration, which On Tuesday, the group argued that asserts there are no significant envi second ~elevision news story. maybe more money." "It's cream off the top, which is frus But, at least for now, being close to building on the site, located in Pebble ronmental impacts of the develop trating sometimes because there's not her f(Uilily and friends on the Central ~ch near Carmel's northern border, ment. would degrade the canyon habitat. -Paul Wolf much room _for description," Ruiz ex Coast is more important to Ruiz than plaine4. "Every story has a time to it. landing a top anchor spot in Boston or We.. really have to be able to condense." Philadelphia. At once pois~ and confident on the And living in Cannel? ... . air, one might suspect Ruiz·has taken a "I wouldn't trade it for the world," few acting classes. But she says she gets she said. "I absolutely love it." more.n ervous giving speeches for local D Carmel police urge bUsiness o\yners to use alarm systems, common sense POUCEf rom page 8 "There app~ to be ample evidence Teddy Bears i~terior doors in an apparept search for in these instanCe& that the suspect delib cash," Poitras said. "Fortunately, there erately chose businesses not equipped P~perwe~ts was no cash inside and the ohurch ,did with alarm ·systems," Poitras said. F~urines not sustain a loss." Additionally, Poitras urged business ii:liiiiiiii~ Sculptures * According to Poitras, burglary t~ls owne~ to remove cash from registers • wererecoveredatoneofthecrimescenes. when closing for the night, leaving the .... He said the origin of those tools is an drawers open. Merchants who have safes Toys 81. Collectibles important facet of the ongoing police should use them, he added. ' Ca~el • (~) 825-6162 -!..'U~ investigation, although he noted there And Poitras urged citizens to report · are no suspects. · all suspicious activity, no matter how l . Poitras said the recent series of com- insignificant it may &ee!ll- · . mercia.l burglaries sho~!4. i·V~~. .~ i~··~-·~-·-_. ~lf'~p~vious tha ;w~.b11ye a,suious •I .. • t ·. 1 ·, , ·"'f '- '· owneJ."S mo~ J'eflS()n th~ e~pr ~ 1nstall .problem ·and ,we, .ar~ asking ·for the I • alarm systems. H~ noted that none of the public's help," Poitras ·said. seven businesses targeted was equ-ipped "-Don't-think about it-call us it you with such systems. ' · see somethir:Jg. ~ · Carmel Beach·c leanup sl~ated· fo:r Saturday - THE CARMEL Residents Associa for the garden on the beach walkway tion will hold its monthly Carmel Beach should meet Cannel City.Cardener Diane cleanup at 10 a.m. on Saturday. Martinez at Scenic Road and 13th Av . Beach cleanup volunteers will meet at enue. the foot of Ocean Avenue. Volunteers Further information: 624-3208. ,. European Elegance Im.ported Pine Furniture ~~~~· ~ Affordable L~ • See our Pyreflee$ SoHd . MetU#n-F•ndtiW'f! THE WINTER BLUES AT · · frorll PN~ · "l~TFT • 15th Century Stone SHOWPLACE NOllTI-1" Troughs & Vases·& other Architectural -Antiquities During the month of January we will have our annual - FLOORSAMPLESAl.E • Armoires & Hutches • Chests of Drawers to make room for our new 1995 Fu miturc and Acressories. • ](jtchen Cabinets • Tables & Chairs We are offerins GREAT SAVINGS Vtsit our largeS,()()() sq,ft. sbowroom full ofw onderful European stripped pine furniture & accessories ... and at the same time~ discover the on many of our uphols~ and wood pioccs, other unique businesses in our qutet, scenic vtllage. · as weUa s lighting and aocx:ssorics. SHOWPlACE Open Thurs., Fri.& Sat. 10:30-5:30 n 6 r . t h or byappt. 625-2134 C a r ·m e I Sun Gate Biela., 125 Pilot Road Carmel Valley VIllage ( 659-1360 40~) NE CoRNER oF 7TH & DoLoRES, P.. 0. Box 3551, CARMEL, CA 9392 january 26, lQ95 I ' . I { . . . • .. / is · Newty·appointedjudge comp(lssianate firm,~yet JUDGEf rom pop 1 . to miu her, but she will· do well u a tant. _ And if they choose to ignore the advice, .. • A. a little kid, I always looked at judge." - . The diversity aside, King City lawyer it's their choice." pictures of members of the U.S. Su F'iippo said losins three experienced Peter Andenon, who has practiced there For Anderson, the most important preme Court, the Congress and the Sen attomeya at once has definitely had an for 27 years, said he still plans to run. goal is to keep children in school and out ate," Anderson said. "I knew that in impact on his office. "VIe are really But that doesn't bother the new judge. of trouble. She said society as a whole ord for me to make a difference in feeling the void. But we are real proud of "If I lose, I'm a lawyer again," she has to work together to give a clear society, I'd have to be one ·or those them all. We hate to lose them, but these said. "But I have faith in the Voters that message to children that abiding by the people. I'm on schedule." are exciting times and we wish them they will have confidence in me." rules and regulations is the standar~, well." ·. / Foremost on Anderson's mind these not the exception. Outatandiq performanee Although Wilson's appointments days is her new post on the bench. Her "Socie7 can't bank on a person's at Aloq with Andenon, the county'•·. tranaforme4 Monterey Co~.tnty's court day in court starts 8:15 •.m ., where · goodwill, 'She added. "It's crucial to lint black ju<Jse, Wilson alao appointed into one of the most diverse in th~ state,· she will preside over criminal and civil have laws. Not everyone has a mother two ofhercolleapes, Alben Maldonado his action hu caused a flurry of debate matters, inclu~ng misdemeanors and and father to teach them. values and and Lydia Villarreal, to sit oa the bench. withinthelesalcommunityovera~hed- felonx preliminary hearings. morality. The ~les ~d regs 8.re calcu M9nterey County District Attorney uled June 6 election. Deciding who's guilty and who's not lated Cor people who are irresponsible." Deu FlippO praised Anderson for her Prior to Anderson's appointment, a ·takes a lot of confidence and ability to As for the juveniles who get into seri ou-.ncJins J*iormance u a lawyer $250,~ special election had been or- intupret the law, Anderson noted. And ous trouble, Anderson believes a child for the state. :.. dued by federal jucJses in response to·a . since jucJses are not allowed to review wh,o is think-ing with an adult mind-~d •Marta's a fine .attorney," he said. Latinovotingrightslawsuitseekinsmore any information prior to a case, she commits a crime should receive an adult ~She's bad a wide variety of assign diversity among co'unty judges. · ad<led, it's extremely important to know penalty. . ~ents, including narcotics, auto theft· While some agree the diversity issue how to read.people. "IIy ou don't want toj lay with the ~g and 8eneralfeloniee. She's bright and has been resolved by Wilson's choic1.es, · · "I have to keep an open rnind and dog, stay on the porch, she said fumly. represents the people well. We are going others argue '!te election j.s still im~r- figu~ out who's t?lling the. truth and "When I was really young my· mother · who's not," sh~ sa1d. "As a Judge, you told me that the quality of life eomes apply the law to the facts as presented to from the decisions you make. I always you. When the facts are clear, it Should try to make good decisions. · not be difficult." · "And if some kid is out there strug Along with the facts, judges also take gling to decide if they want to be some into consideration the background of one and I can make a difference in that the person they_a re sentencing,· Ander kid'slile, I'll do it. Somebody did· it for \ son said. What are their values? Do they me. " , - care about their fellow man? Although it may not reduce a sentence, itl Js impor CUSD Adult Schoof' tant to understand why a crime was sefto begiitFeb. 6 . committed, she added. { "You can say, 'Hey look. This is why . . HOMES FOR ALL OF US! · ThE '/ you have to go to jail. You committed a CARMEL Unified School Dis I crime. 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